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Amanda Hack

Amanda Hack
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for North West Leicestershire
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byAndrew Bridgen
Majority1,012 (2.0%)
Personal details
BornJuly 1976 (age 48)
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England
Political partyLabour
Alma materDe Montfort University

Amanda Jayne Hack (born July 1976) is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Leicestershire since 2024.[1]

Early life and education

Hack was born in July 1976.[2] She grew up in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, moving to Leicester to read business at De Montfort University. Before becoming an MP she was a councillor on Leicestershire County Council, representing the Braunstone division from 2017. She also worked for a housing association for vulnerable people.[3][4]

Political career

In the 2024 General Election, Hack was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Leicestershire with 16,871 votes (34.7%) and a majority of 1,012 over the second place Conservative candidate.[5] Upon joining the House of Commons, Hack was elected as a member of the Work and Pensions Select Committee.[6]

References

  1. ^ Garrett, Lee (5 July 2024). "North West Leicestershire elects new MP". Leicestershire Live. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Amanda HACK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Company House. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  3. ^ Moorhouse, Sam (28 March 2023). "Labour candidate selected for Tory seat held for over decade". Leicestershire Live. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  4. ^ Hill, Graham (15 January 2024). "Labour's General Election candidate Hack says there is a 'strong desire' for change in North West Leicestershire". Ashby Nub News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. ^ "North West Leicestershire results - General election results 2024". BBC News. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Work and Pensions Committee". UK Parliament. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament
for North West Leicestershire

2024–present
Incumbent
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